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thelmagazine.com - 9/24/2009
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Previously available only in a PAL edition from Mr. Bongo Films, Facets is now distributing an all-region NTSC version of Wojciech Has' perplexing Polish puzzle The Saragossa Manuscript ( Rekopis znaleziony w Saragossie ) (1965). Based on the novel by Jan Potocki (discovered only after the ...
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The Saragossa Manuscript (1965)
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... in order to tell their own, which is inevitably interrupted by the start of another story from another narrator. Igniting this labyrinthine progression is the chance encounter between two soldiers of opposing sides during the Napoleanic Wars, both of whom momentarily bond over a dusty, antiquated volume that, as it turns out, recollects the adventures of one of their grandfathers, Captain Alphonse van Worden. Such is the first of many leaps back and forth through time and space. Read my full review of The Saragossa Manuscript here at The L Magazine. ...
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